Katandwe Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Katandwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 41 | 1:386,583 | 19,508 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Katandwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katandwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katandwe occurs most in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katandwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Katandwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katandwe are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 386,583. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Muchinga Province, where 95 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Other than Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katandwe
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